Neighborhood Family Practice Introduces Expanded Resources to Combat High Infant Mortality and Maternal Morbidity Rates in Cleveland
Cleveland, OH – In recognition of Midwifery Week (October 5-12) and as Black infant mortality and maternal morbidity rates raise concerns across the nation, [...]
New vaccines, free tests and more questions answered amid recent increase in COVID-19 cases
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Thanks to a late-summer uptick and new variants, COVID-19 is once again on everyone’s minds. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have increased [...]
Let’s Talk About Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a form of cancer in which cells in the breast grow out of control. There are different kinds of breast cancer. [...]
Let’s Talk About Diabetes
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Your body breaks down most [...]
St. Vincent Charity and Neighborhood Family Practice to Expand Access to Care for Families in Central Neighborhood through New FQHC Site
JUNE 26, 2023– CLEVELAND – St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center and Neighborhood Family Practice today announced plans to establish a new Federally Qualified [...]
NFP Midwives Address Black Maternal Mortality
To Decrease Black Maternal Mortality, Midwives and Money Could Make the Difference Trained midwives at community health centers provided accessible care to pregnant patients, [...]
Why are Childhood Immunizations so Important?
Childhood Immunizations Keep Kids Safe When we take our kids to the doctor, there is often hesitation or fear when it comes to immunizations. [...]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!
What is Colorectal Cancer? Colorectal Cancer is a type of cancer that usually develops from precancerous polyps or abnormal growths in the colon or [...]
February is all About Heart Health!
What is Blood Pressure & Hypertension? Blood pressure is the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Arteries carry blood from [...]
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
The HPV test and the Pap test can help prevent cervical cancer or find it early. The HPV test looks for the virus (human [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice Names New Chief Medical Officer
Neighborhood Family Practice (NFP) is pleased to announce that Melanie Golembiewski, MD, MPH has been named chief medical officer (CMO). Dr. Golembiewski will assume [...]
Domonic Hopson Named Crain’s Cleveland Business “40-under-Forty” 2022 Honoree
Growing up with public assistance support in Mississippi, Domonic Hopson learned an early and personal lesson about the importance of accessible health care. He [...]
Charles Garven, MD, MPH, and Melanie Golembiewski, MD, MPH recognized as Best Doctors by Cleveland Magazine
Cleveland Magazine recently announced their list of “Best Doctors” for 2022. Neighborhood Family Practice’s (NFP) Charles Garven, MD, MPH and, Melanie Golembiewski, MD, MPH [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice expands outreach efforts with addition of Hispanic Engagement Coordinator position
As part of an ongoing commitment to supporting patients and engaging with the neighborhoods surrounding its seven community health center locations, Neighborhood Family Practice [...]
VP of Business and Fund Development and Community Engagement Gina Gavlak Joins Board of Three Arches Foundation
Three Arches Foundation, a community-focused grant making foundation, added two new members to the board of directors and elected current member Becky Starck, M.D. [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice Midwives Help Patients Succeed In Breastfeeding Efforts
Along with provided a full range of primary care services for women of all ages and stages of life from adolescence through menopause, the [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice selects Domonic M. Hopson as President & Chief Executive Officer
On April 18, the Board of Directors of Neighborhood Family Practice (NFP) named Domonic M. Hopson as the organization’s next president and chief executive officer [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice using grassroots effort to vaccinate more Clevelanders
As our Northeast Ohio hospitals fight for the sickest patients, one community health practice is going grassroots to get more Clevelanders vaccinated. “I just wasn't [...]
Neighborhood Family Practice holds special mass clinic to vaccinate 500 people against COVID-19
On the last day of 2021, the Neighborhood Family Practice on Cleveland’s west side was bustling with patients young and old. The federally-qualified health center [...]